Mexico City awards $430 million train contract to Alstom

MEXICO CITY Nov 15 (Reuters) - French engineering group
Alstom SA has won a 5.812 billion peso ($429.4
million) contract to modernize 85 trains used in the Mexico City
metro system, the government of the Mexican capital said.

The contract to convert the brake systems on two train
models in the city's metro network would be paid out by 2024,
the Mexico City government said in a statement. The trains will
also receive maintenance under the contract, it added.